Limbic system. Phenomenology. Phenomenology. Existential Phenomenology. Phenomenology. First published Sun Nov 16, 2003; substantive revision Mon Dec 16, 2013 Phenomenology is the study of structures of consciousness as experienced from the first-person point of view.
The central structure of an experience is its intentionality, its being directed toward something, as it is an experience of or about some object. Karl Pribram: The Holographic Brain (excerpt) - A Thinking Allowed DVD with Dr. Jeffrey Mishlove. “Both of Us Disgusted in My Insula”: Mirror Neuron Theory and Emotional Empathy. Nonsite.org - Article - Issue #5 “Both of Us Disgusted in My Insula”: Mirror Neuron Theory and Emotional Empathy Download Citation It is often said by scientists that our understanding of the neural basis of empathy is in its infancy, the suggestion being that it is only a matter of time before problems will be solved, as if the difficulties facing the research field are merely technical.
VS Ramachandran: The neurons that shaped civilization.